Hebrews 3:9
Strong's Lexicon
where
οὗ (hou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3757: Where, whither, when, in what place. Genitive case of hos as adverb; at which place, i.e. Where.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

fathers
πατέρες (pateres)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'.

tested
ἐπείρασαν (epeirasan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3985: To try, tempt, test. From peira; to test, i.e. Endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline.

[and]
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

tried [Me],
δοκιμασίᾳ (dokimasia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1382: A trial, proof; tried, approved character. From the same as dokimos; test; by implication, trustiness.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

for forty
τεσσεράκοντα (tesserakonta)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5062: Forty. The decade of tessares; forty.

years
ἔτη (etē)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2094: A year. Apparently a primary word; a year.

saw
εἶδον (eidon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.

My
μου (mou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

works.
ἔργα (erga)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.

Young's Literal Translation
in which tempt Me did your fathers, they did prove Me, and saw My works forty years;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
where your fathers tested Me, tried Me, and saw My works

New American Standard Bible
WHERE YOUR FATHERS TRIED [Me] BY TESTING [Me], AND SAW MY WORKS FOR FORTY YEARS.

King James Bible
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw what I did.

New Living Translation
There your ancestors tested and tried my patience, even though they saw my miracles for forty years.

English Standard Version
where your fathers put me to the test and saw my works for forty years.

New American Standard Bible
WHERE YOUR FATHERS TRIED Me BY TESTING Me, AND SAW MY WORKS FOR FORTY YEARS.

King James Bible
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
where your fathers tested Me, tried Me, and saw My works

International Standard Version
There your ancestors tested me, even though they had seen my actions

NET Bible
"There your fathers tested me and tried me, and they saw my works for forty years.

American Standard Version
Where your fathers tried me by proving me, And saw my works forty years.

English Revised Version
Wherewith your fathers tempted me by proving me, And saw my works forty years.

Young's Literal Translation
in which tempt Me did your fathers, they did prove Me, and saw My works forty years;
















Cross References
Psalm 95:9
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

Acts 7:36
He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

Hebrews 1:1
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

Hebrews 3:8
Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

Hebrews 3:7
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,

Hebrews 3:6
But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

Hebrews 3:10
Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.

Hebrews 3:11
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)

Hebrews 3:12
Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
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